Mediterranean Walnut Picadillo | Plant-based Pantry Recipe

Disclaimer: I received free samples of California Walnuts mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by California Walnuts and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time.

Because grocery shopping is challenging right now, my recipe for Mediterranean Walnut Picadillo makes use of pantry items and basic ingredients commonly stocked in most kitchens. Mediterranean Walnut Picadillo - Plant-based Pantry Recipe

Plus, this easy savory walnut recipe is plant-based and suitable for a variety of diet types including vegan and gluten-free along with Paleo and Whole30 if you drop the rice it’s served on. Read on to learn how to make a walnut meat alternative and create this tasty dish! Continue reading

Food that Takes Care of You! Daily Harvest Review & Discount

Obviously, I like to cook healthy things to fuel an active lifestyle – it’s the whole point of this blog. But there are also those days when I am just DONE. OVER IT. CAN’T PLAN ANOTHER MEAL. Daily Harvest - save $25 code: thefitfork

But, I still want to eat beautiful, wholesome, food that takes care of me physically and mentally — and that’s where Daily Harvest comes to the rescue! Read on to learn more about the awesome benefits of this meal subscription service (including a Daily Harvest discount code) that is delivered straight to your door and how it might fit into your life – especially right now when there are food deserts at the grocery store (that is, if you even still are shopping in person).

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Watermelon Coconut Cream Soda | Paleo, Vegan, No Added Sugar

When you are on #QuaranTime , who’s to say when happy hour starts or ends? Any time of day is a good time to kick back with a refreshing, healthy watermelon mocktail.Watermelon Coconut Cream Soda - Paleo, Vegan, Dairy-free and no-added sugar. A delicious mocktail or beverage for the kids.

My Watermelon Coconut Cream “Soda” is a real party pleaser, even if this time, it’s just a party of one!  Watermelon-y, creamy with hints of coconut and vanilla – plus sparkling bubbles to tickle your nose. Continue reading

Easy Chicken Coconut Lime Soup with Rice

Whoohoo, I created a delicious dinner during this social isolation period (and actually a freakishly rainy and cold spring day) out of what I had on hand! I can’t really call it traditional Tom Kha Gai but it is INSPIRED by my favorite Thai soup.  It’s super comforting and I’m calling it Quarantine Chicken Coconut Lime Soup with Rice.

Chicken Coconut Lime Soup with rice

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Lemon Pistachio Cod for Air Fryer | Easy, Fast, Low Carb

Using the air fryer to make fish with a crunchy nut topping for dinner is amazing simple and speedy – plus, it’s a hands-down healthier option to frying up in oil with a bready coating.Lemon Pistachio Cod in Air Fryer

My recipe for Lemon Pistachio Cod in the Air Fryer is ready, from prep to plate, in about 15 minutes leaving me more time to do the things I love. Read on to get this fish air fryer recipe and all the details: Continue reading